- 1. Which ancient trade route passed through Kazakhstan?
A) The Spice Route
B) The Silk Road
C) The Incense Route
D) The Amber Road
- 2. Which empire controlled the section of the Silk Road that ran through Kazakhstan?
A) The Persian Empire
B) The Roman Empire
C) The Mongol Empire
D) The Byzantine Empire
- 3. What religion spread along the Silk Road in Kazakhstan?
A) Zoroastrianism
B) Christianity
C) Hinduism
D) Buddhism
- 4. What was the main purpose of the Silk Road in Kazakhstan?
A) Cultural exchange
B) Military conquest
C) Trade
D) Religious pilgrimage
- 5. Which Chinese dynasty was known for supporting and protecting the Silk Road trade?
A) Han Dynasty
B) Ming Dynasty
C) Qin Dynasty
D) Tang Dynasty
- 6. Who was the famous Venetian merchant that traveled along the Silk Road to China?
A) Vasco da Gama
B) Amerigo Vespucci
C) Christopher Columbus
D) Marco Polo
- 7. What modern-day country lies to the south of Kazakhstan along the Silk Road?
A) Georgia
B) Mongolia
C) Uzbekistan
D) Ukraine
- 8. What year did UNESCO designate the Silk Roads as a World Heritage site?
A) 2005
B) 1987
C) 1999
D) 2014
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